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Rhineland-Palatinate

Landkreis Trier-Saarburg

Dhronecken Castle – Windklang Observation Tower loop from Höfchen

Rhineland-Palatinate

Landkreis Trier-Saarburg

Dhronecken Castle – Windklang Observation Tower loop from Höfchen

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5.0

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3

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Dhronecken Castle – Windklang Observation Tower loop from Höfchen

02:48

44.0km

680m

Gravel riding

Hard gravel ride. Very good fitness required. Mostly paved surfaces. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: June 20, 2026

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Your route passes through protected areas

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Nationalpark Hunsrück-Hochwald

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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9.98 km

Hunsrückquerbahn Viaduct

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The railway line Hunsrückquerbahn branched off the Nahetalbahn in Langenlonsheim and led via Simmern to Hermeskeil. The four-arched viaduct of the former railway line is north-east of Rascheid over the Rasbach.

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10.4 km

Burtscheid–Rauschmühle Cycle Path

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Relaxed downhill with beautiful views

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13.6 km

Dhronecken Castle

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Around 1300, a knight Conrad von Tronecken was first mentioned in writing, and a little later the "Troneck Fortress", which is probably much older. Some also consider it to be …

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24.5 km

Windklang Observation Tower

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This barrier-free viewing platform is a highlight at the highest point and mountain in Rhineland-Palatinate. A viewing platform and art sculpture in one, this sound harp is an experience.

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24.5 km

Erbeskopf Viewpoint

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I've been here for the marathon. The national park is a really nice area. Highly recommended, I think the bike park is also worth a visit.

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24.6 km

Erbeskopf Observation Tower

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It is best to visit the Erbeskopfturm early in the morning so that you can enjoy the view in peace.

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24.7 km

Windklang Sculpture, Erbeskopf

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Beautiful view over the Hunsrück. Erbeskopf can be easily reached by racing bike.

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25.9 km

Pfaffenstraße

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From the star it goes over the old Pfaffenstrasse to the highest point in Rhineland-Palatinate, the Erbeskopf.

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44.0 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

31.3 km

5.91 km

4.27 km

2.00 km

478 m

152 m

Surfaces

15.6 km

15.4 km

9.93 km

2.95 km

174 m

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Highest point (810 m)

Lowest point (350 m)

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Friday 4 September

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